Air Travel to France

Musts when flying are having a current passport which has to be seen at Check In and arriving in good time as their are security searches. As with all air travel now do not carry sharp objects on board. Remember to turn mobile phones off on airside.

For the greatest flexibility fly yourself. If you want to learn how contact

Jersey Aero Club 0r Guernsey Aero Club

THE CHANNEL ISLANDS to Brittany

Aurigny

Trilanders go between the Islands and France arriving and departing from the Aeroport de Pleurtuit at Dinard. At the time of writing the service between France and Guernsey is direct and to reach Jersey it is necessary to travel via Guernsey.

THE CHANNEL ISLANDS to Normandy

Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport (Business flights, charters, regular lines) Information : Tel : 0033 233 885 760 / 0033 233 221 212. Fax: 0033 233 170 050

Twin Jet: one daily rotation (except week-ends and French bank holidays) Jersey/Cherbourg/Paris (departure from Jersey at 4.15pm, arrival in Cherbourg at 5.35pm and Paris-Orly at 6.50pm - return from Paris at 7.50m, arrival in Cherbourg at 8.50am and in Jersey at 8.15am).

Information and booking : Jules Boutin Travel Bureau – 7 Library Place-St Helier-Tel : 721 532

British Airways- 24 Sand Street- St Helier- Tel: 780 503

Caen-Carpiquet Airport: tel. 0033 233 885 760

Go to the Les Aéroports Francais site which lists all the Brittany and Normandy Airports with contact details, locations and general details about the airport in question - particularly useful for private pilots

THE CHANNEL ISLANDS to France - Paris,

Aerodromes :

Granville Flying Club : tel. 0033 233 502 424

Lessay Aerodrome: tel. 0033 233 464 422

Le Val Saint Père: tel. 0033 233 580 291

THE UK to France

please note - this information is at time of writing and routes do change. This is for guidance only.

in France

Les Aéroports Francais - provides listings of all airports It is worth noting that when travelling within France there a number of internal flights i.e. Lannion to Paris etc.

Air France

Aberdeen, Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Durham Tees, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Humberside, Leeds, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Norwich, Southampton to various destinations in France i.e. Rennes, Paris, Toulouse, Nantes etc. Travel from l'Orient to four destinations in Ireland - Galway, Kerry, Waterford and Cork.

bmibaby

Flights to Bordeaux, Nice, Marseilles, Paris, Perpignan

British Airways

fly to Bordeaux, Lyon, Grenbole, Marseilles, Nice, Paris Toulouse

Easy Jet

fly to Bordeaux, Grenoble, La Rochelle, Marseilles, Nice, Paris, Toulouse

Flybe routes from places such as Birmingham, Southampton, Manchester, Norwich, Exeter, Leeds, Belfast to airports such as Rennes, Brest, Bordeaux, Angers, Toulouse, Perpignan, Bergerac, Paris, Limoges, Chamberry, La Rochelle, Avignon. Check the Flybe site for destinations.

Ryan Air Flights to many French airports from Stansted, Manchester etc . Incredible special offers but be very careful to observe the airlines requirements as you could well be refused a seat for arriving too late or with the wrong documentation and there are no refunds.

SN Brussels Airlines UK fly to various locations in the UK and Europe, not only from Brussels but also between Paris and the UK